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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Isaac, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	2,480
1881	2,561
1882	2,445
1883	2,170
1884	2,123
1885	1,892
1886	2,022
1887	1,913
1888	1,829
1889	1,700
1890	1,684
1891	1,581
1892	1,663
1893	1,620
1894	1,468
1895	1,465
1896	1,597
1897	1,552
1898	1,272
1899	1,309
1900	1,316
1901	1,249
1902	1,166
1903	1,157
1904	1,303
1905	1,111
1906	1,224
1907	1,212
1908	1,050
1909	1,274
1910	1,298
1911	1,031
1912	835
1913	776
1914	758
1915	669
1916	707
1917	672
1918	649
1919	752
1920	663
1921	588
1922	662
1923	637
1924	622
1925	608
1926	528
1927	615
1928	482
1929	544
1930	499
1931	426
1932	471
1933	484
1934	466
1935	457
1936	408
1937	419
1938	415
1939	420
1940	419
1941	367
1942	326
1943	337
1944	360
1945	342
1946	316
1947	327
1948	304
1949	338
1950	311
1951	294
1952	290
1953	278
1954	287
1955	265
1956	261
1957	242
1958	254
1959	240
1960	219
1961	233
1962	233
1963	232
1964	249
1965	230
1966	241
1967	227
1968	246
1969	287
1970	306
1971	403
1972	497
1973	575
1974	598
1975	649
1976	697
1977	769
1978	884
1979	1,007
1980	1,008
1981	1,025
1982	1,015
1983	1,002
1984	937
1985	905
1986	943
1987	979
1988	1,026
1989	1,104
1990	1,183
1991	1,237
1992	1,388
1993	1,639
1994	1,809
1995	2,039
1996	2,410
1997	2,730
1998	3,065
1999	3,337
2000	3,788
2001	4,221
2002	4,281
2003	4,528
2004	4,625
2005	4,570
2006	4,712
2007	4,950
2008	4,916
2009	4,824
2010	4,884
2011	5,058
2012	5,306
2013	5,357
2014	5,205
2015	5,211
2016	5,155
2017	4,805
2018	4,682
2019	4,588
2020	4,145
2021	3,994
2022	3,867
2023	3,871
2024	3,790
2025	3,485

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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District of Columbia 2.1×
Maryland 1.6×
Massachusetts 1.6×
Hawaii 1.6×
Nebraska 1.5×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 5,953
Rank in 2025: #47
How rare: 1 in 286 boys
Since 1880: 331,508

Most popular in 2013, at 5,357 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 33% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
District of Columbia	2.1×	65
Maryland	1.6×	425
Massachusetts	1.6×	471
Hawaii	1.6×	51
Nebraska	1.5×	146

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.